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We need to educate Upworthy that they cannot rely on YouTube's automatic captioning service, which completely mangles the audio. Here is a transcript of the audio, generously provided by Kristie Hosford: "Human Activitiy isn't changing the climate." "CO2 is harmless." "People can't change the weather." "The ice isn't melting." "It's just a…Read More

I will post this petition on every Upworthy video on Facebook that does not have subtitles or a transcript, until Upworthy begins providing visual access. Join me, share this petition. Post it on Upworthy's Facebook posts!

There are more than 20 million people in the United States alone who have some type of hearing loss (and identify as Deaf, deaf or hard of hearing). These people often do not have auditory access to videos online and depend on subtitling and/or transcripts to benefit from information in these videos. When social justice sites like Upworthy fail or…Read More